Synonyms

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skin, n. 1. integument, epidermis, cuticle, scarf-skin, Anat. corium, derma, cutis; hide, pelt, jacket, fleece, fell, fur, leather, vellum, shagreen; slough, Pathol, desquamation, exuviae.
2. rind, peel, Bot. epicarp, hull, bark, cortex, shell, husk; cover, covering, pod, case, Anat., Zool. theca, sheath, Zool. lorica, Bot. colerhiza; pellicle, membrane, involucre, Anat. aponeurosis; coating, coat, layer, overlay, lamina, veneer; film, crust, incrustation.
3. wineskin, pouch, container.
4. by the skin of one's teeth Informal, just barely, barely, hardly, scarcely, Dial, scantly, only just, just; by a hair's breadth, by a narrow margin, by a little bit, by an inch.
5. get under one's skin Slang, a. irritate, nettle, chafe, gall, grate, rub the wrong way, irk, vex; bother, upset, disturb, b. affect deeply, penetrate, move, touch, impress, excite, inspire.
-v. 6. peel, pare, decorticate, excorticate, flay, scale, hull, bark; pod, shell, husk, shuck; strip, denude, excoriate, exfoliate; scalp, shave, lay bare, uncover, unwrap, remove, strip off.
7. scrape, abrade, graze, cut, hurt.
8. skin alive Informal, scold, chide, upbraid, Inf. dress down, SI. chew out, tongue-lash, Inf. come down hard on, Inf. rip into; reprimand, reprove, reproach, rate, reprehend, castigate. skin-deep, adj. shallow, superficial, external, outward, on the surface, surface; artificial, plastic, pseudo, fake; unprofound, empty, meaningless, unsubstantial; trifling, unimportant, insignificant, petty, trivial, frivolous, slight, skinflint, n. miser, niggard, SI. skin, SI. cheapskate, Inf. piker, muckworm, SI. screw; penny pincher, pinch-penny, lickpenny, Inf. tightwad; cheeseparer, hoarder, save-all, Scot. carl; scrooge, Harpagon, money-grubber, harpy; curmudgeon, churl, hunks, skinny, adj. 1. lean, slender, lank, thin, thin as a rail, attenuate; bony, lanky, gangling, gangly, Inf. weedy; gaunt, haggard, emaciated, meager, spare, scrawny, fleshless; scraggy, spindly, spindle-shanked, skeletal, bare-boned, raw-boned, skin and bones, twiggy; hollow-cheeked, pinched, withered, wizened, shriveled, shrunken, wasted; underfed, undernourished, half-famished, half-starved.
2. integumentary, epidermal, epidermic, cuticular, cutaneous, membranous; skinlike, epidermoid, derma-toid, dermoid, skip, v. 1. spring, jump, bound, hop, leap, leapfrog; romp, caper, gambol, frisk, prance, curvet, buck, buckjump, sport.
2. omit, except, exclude, leave out; miss, give a miss, fail to mention; overlook, pass over, ignore, disregard, pay no attention to; neglect, forget, forget about, not think of, let slip, let slide, let go, SI. let ride, leave undone, not trouble oneself with; eschew, avoid, shun, shirk, steer clear of, be absent from, absent oneself from, cut.
3. ricochet, bounce; skate, skim, glide, coast; scud, shoot, Inf. scoot, spank, fly, flit.
-n. 4. spring, jump, leap, bound, hop, saltation; buck, buckjump, gambol, frisk, romp, caper, prance.